1. The Classical Period
... different main areas that keep the show running, one is the prompters box which is just over the edge of centre stage invisible to the audience and another is the orchestral pit, which is a sunken area just in front of the stage were the orchestra resides. Most operas start with a prelude or overture, which is purely instrumental and leads in the main story ... ...
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